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Interesting use of a shipping container: Turned into a take-out bistro. Evidently the creator wants others to use the plan to create restaurants-in-a-box.
“Located in Montreal’s Old Port, Müvbox has been created from an old shipping container and is powered by solar energy. This concept is a modern-day reinvention of the old-fashioned canteen which creates an experience that’s...
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Since January, Washington State residents and small businesses have been allowed...
– A Green Way to Dump Low-Tech Electronics - NYTimes.com
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How to Compost in the City -- New York Magazine →
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PSFK reports, “the Pollocks art collective recently opened a temporary shop named Worthless that played with notions of consumerism and the perceived value of material objects. Participants brought in a variety of random objects to the London store that would usually be considered junk, everything from old hard drives to tattered shoes. The team at Worthless then set to work customizing all...
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A New Look at the Bag Scourge - WSJ.com →
Improved Recycling Options Lessen Plastic’s Stigma, Even as Cities and States Consider Imposing Bans or Taxes
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Finding the best composter on the market. - By... →
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I’m no Buddhist monk, and I can’t say I’m in love with renunciation in itself,...
– -From a guy who gave up his high profile job to live simply in Kyoto, Japan.
NYT: The Joy of Less
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